The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has announced a three-week mid-semester break following a protest by students over transportation challenges and welfare concerns on campus. The decision, which takes immediate effect, was reached after days of mounting tension triggered by what students described as a worsening intra-campus transport system. The protest…
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, has reacted to his endorsement by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the preferred successor ahead of the 2027 Governorship election, describing the gesture as a profound honour. Global Mirror News gathered that the endorsement, which came amid rising political calculations in Lagos, signals a major step in shaping…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has rolled out a free long-acting HIV prevention injection, marking a major shift in Nigeria’s strategy to reduce new infections and expand access to modern preventive care, Global Mirror News reports. The initiative introduces Lenacapavir, an advanced injectable form of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), which is administered once every six months,…
The leader of the Centre for the Advocacy of Human Rights and Social Justice (CAHRSC), Olufemi Akindele, has come out strongly against what he described as a desperate and malicious smear campaign targeting Prince Dapo Abiodun, warning that no amount of blackmail will derail the governor’s senatorial ambition. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on…
Leaders and stakeholders from Olorunsogo Local Government (Igbeti), Kajola Local Government (Okeho), Oorelope Local Government (Igboho), and Saki West Local Government (Saki) have firmly rejected any move to grant automatic second-term tickets to serving members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Oyo State House of Assembly. In a strong statement reflecting grassroots sentiment,…
A heartbreaking incident has deepened concerns around the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), as more details have emerged on the sudden death of a woman, Oluwasola Victoria Adebayo, in Ilara-Mokin, Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State. According to updated reports monitored by Global Mirror News, the tragedy occurred on Monday, April 20,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a strategic cabinet reshuffle, removing Mr. Wale Edun and Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa from the Federal Executive Council (FEC) while elevating Mr. Taiwo Oyedele to head the nation’s finance Ministry and naming Mr. Muttaqha Rabe Darma as a new Ministerial nominee. Global Mirror News confirmed it in an official…
A fresh wave of violence has claimed lives in Nigeria’s North-Central region, with at least five people reportedly killed following an attack by suspected armed herders in Benue State, Global Mirror News has gathered. The attack occurred in Tse Ameen community, located in Mbapa Council Ward of Gwer West Local Government Area, where residents said…
A dramatic security breach unfolded at the Owo Local Government Secretariat in Ondo State on Monday, where suspected political thugs reportedly assaulted and stripped the Council Chairman, Tope Omolayo, sparking panic among staff and raising fresh concerns over grassroots governance tensions. Global Mirror News gathered that the embattled Chairman, elected under the All Progressives Congress…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Nigeria Police Academy in Ogun State, in a move seen as part of a broader strategy to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture and modernise law enforcement training Nationwide. Global Mirror News gathered that the new campus will be located in Erinja, Yewa…
